EXCLUSIVE: Shilpa Shetty heaps praise on Chennai Express; calls it her 'favorite Rohit Shetty film'

During an exclusive interview with pinkvilla, Shilpa Shetty heaped praise on the Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone starrer film Chennai Express directed by Rohit Shetty.

Updated on Jan 18, 2024  |  01:44 AM IST |  177.6K
EXCLUSIVE: Shilpa Shetty heaps praise on Chennai Express; calls it her 'favorite Rohit Shetty film'
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Rohit Shetty is a highly accomplished Bollywood director, known for numerous successful films spanning various genres that have performed exceptionally well at the box office. Among his notable works is the widely successful movie Chennai Express. Released on August 9, 2013, the film received favorable reviews from critics and set several box office records in both India and abroad. Currently, the director is gearing up for his upcoming series Indian Police Force. Recently, Shilpa Shetty heaped praise on the film.

Shilpa Shetty praises Rohit Shetty’s Chennai Express

Recently, during an exclusive chat with Pinkvilla, Rohit Shetty was asked whether he would ever make a love story, to this, the director responded by saying that whenever he tries to make a love story, it turns out to be similar to Chennai Express. He said, “Mera love story wo Chennai Express type ho jaata hai.” Soon after, Shilpa Shetty chimed in and heaped praise on the film. 

Shilpa mentioned that one of her favorite movies by Rohit is Chennai Express. She truly believes this because the film was well-rounded, featuring excellent scenes, enjoyable songs, humor, a complete love story, thrilling action, and an outstanding cast. She said, “That was lovely. I think one of my favorite films of Rohit is Chennai Express. I really believe that. Because it was so well, like it had every scene, it had great songs, it had comedy, it had a whole love angle, it had action and it had a great star cast. It was amazing.” Siddharth Malhotra added, “It also had Shah Rukh Khan and Thangabali.”  Rohit Shetty also agreed to it and said, “Yes.” 

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About the Shilpa Shetty starrer Indian Police Force directed by Rohit Shetty

Rohit Shetty, renowned for his successful action films, is making his digital debut with the series Indian Police Force, which he has both crafted and directed. The cast includes Sidharth Malhotra, Shilpa Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, Isha Talwar, Nikitin Dheer, Shweta Tiwari, and Sharad Kelkar. The show is scheduled to premiere on January 19 this year on Amazon Prime Video. 

About Shilpa Shetty’s work front

Shilpa Shetty Kundra's recent appearance was in the action-comedy movie Nikamma, directed by Sabbir Khan. Her upcoming project is Sukhee, alongside Amid Sadh and Kusha Kapila. In this film, the 48-year-old actress plays the character of a Punjabi housewife who, after two decades, travels to Delhi with her friends to attend her school reunion. 

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